Practice question
Under Article 1759, can a common carrier escape passenger-injury responsibility merely because its employee violated company orders?
- Always
- Only if the order is printed
- No; the provision expressly includes acts beyond authority or in violation of orders
- Always if the employee is young
- Always if the vehicle is new
Legal references
- Civil Code, Articles 1732-1733, 1745-1754 and 1758-1763: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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